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pay

 
 
/peɪ/ noun [U]

Translation

the money you receive from your employer for doing your job
maaş, ücret, ödeme
UK a pay rise/ US a pay raise good rates of pay 2095
(Definition of pay noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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